Rise of The Merlin premieres exclusively on DailyWire+ January 22, 2026. Watch the official trailer here - You may think you know everything about the monsters of the Upside Down, but the truth may surprise you.

You can’t have Stranger Things without The Upside Down and all of the monsters it houses. From Demogorgons to Vecna ( Jamie Campbell Bower ), learn about the creepy creatures that go bump in the alternate dimension in this helpful guide.

Stranger Things 5 begins with the heroes of Hawkins going on a "crawl," and the first episode of the season is titled "The Crawl." We shared just what it is and where it comes from.

Before "Stranger Things" returns for Season 5 on Netflix, read our complete recap of everything to remember from the previous seasons.

Season 5 is closing in, and fans are bracing for an explosive finish to the Netflix phenomenon. With the Hawkins crew heading into their last stand, the Duffer Brothers are dialing up the intensity in a way that feels familiar to any sci fi fan who loves James Cameron.

The first few episodes of Stranger Things season five have dropped with massive cliffhangers and twists crammed in - including 'revealing' a villain so terrifying, even Vecna is scared

Stranger Things delivered an explosive Volume 1 of Season 5. With the shining ensemble cast right in the middle of the action, the latest season lives up to the hype.